Tasting articles 178 years of port and madeira Three tastings of amazing wines designed to last more than a century... 2 Jul 2021 Jancis Robinson Tamlyn Currin
Tasting articles Big Fortified Tasting 2021 Strong wines aplenty here – all deserving of your attention. Julia writes... 10 Jun 2021 Team JR
Free for all A taste of freedom, art and wine 3 June 2021 Now that many of us have tasted freedom from... 3 Jun 2021 Guest contributor
Free for all Rob Symington – environmental activist James Mayor discovers how a fifth-generation digital native is shaking up one... 5 Apr 2021 Guest contributor
Tasting articles A mature vintage port extravaganza We too rarely have the chance to taste vintage port at optimum... 19 Feb 2021 Tim Jackson MW
Tasting articles The advent of Quevedo A cleverly stimulating alternative to the usual marking of the days leading... 22 Jan 2021 Tim Jackson MW
Free for all 2020 festive recommendations – sweet and strong My final set of hand-picked recommendations follows those for fizz, white wines... 19 Dec 2020 Jancis Robinson
Tasting articles Warmers and sweeteners to see out 2020 Prior to my list of sweet and/or strong recommendations to be published... 17 Dec 2020 Jancis Robinson Julia Harding MW
Free for all 2020 vintage report – Douro Charles Symington of Symington Family Estates is in the forefront of the... 9 Nov 2020 Guest contributor
Free for all The spirit of port David Guimaraens of The Fladgate Partnership (see our notes on his 2018s... 9 Sep 2020 Guest contributor
Tasting articles 2018 ports and some old colheitas 7 August 2020 I have now been able to add tasting notes... 9 Jul 2020 Jancis Robinson
Free for all 1945 remembered in bottles The haunting memories of VE Day evoked last weekend reminded me of... 11 May 2020 Jancis Robinson
Tasting articles Cheese and port – not just for Christmas ‘British territorial cheeses are not designed for a thin slice as the... 18 Dec 2019 Julia Harding MW
Free for all Good festive buys 2019 – sweet and strong Take advantage of some of the best deals around. A version of... 14 Dec 2019 Jancis Robinson
Wines of the week Niepoort Crusted NV Port A strong seasonal recommendation from Julia, suitable for both post-electoral celebrations and... 13 Dec 2019 Julia Harding MW
Tasting articles Late 2019 portfest A collection of tasting notes, including some of the best-value ports currently... 12 Dec 2019 Jancis Robinson